Culture

Gem stones are the most important remedial measure used in Vedic astrology. Gems possess the greatest power of any substances found on earth to transmit planetary influences. Most people who receive a Vedic astrological reading come away with a gem recommendation and think that without a gem stone, a reading is not complete. Gem stones are formed by the ... Read More »

Alternate healings prove most beneficial for pregnant mums. It is advisable that during pregnancy, moms should consider consulting with a professional, alternate health therapist to receive alternate therapy which will assist with the different emotions and effects of the pregnancy. The pregnant mom, receives alternate therapy not only to benefit herself, but also her developing baby. Some therapies that ... Read More »

Alternate healings prove most beneficial for pregnant mums. It is advisable that during pregnancy, moms should consider consulting with a professional, alternate health therapist to receive alternate therapy which will assist with the different emotions and effects of the pregnancy. The pregnant mom, receives alternate therapy not only to benefit herself, but also her developing baby. Some therapies that she ... Read More »

Alternate healings prove most beneficial for pregnant mums. It is advisable that during pregnancy, moms should consider consulting with a professional, alternate health therapist to receive alternate therapy which will assist with the different emotions and effects of the pregnancy. The pregnant mom, receives alternate therapy not only to benefit herself, but also her developing baby. Some therapies that she ... Read More »

In almost every Indian home a lamp is lit daily before the altar of the Lord. In some houses it is lit at dawn, in some, twice a day – at dawn and dusk – and in a few it is maintained continuously – Akhanda Deepa. All auspicious functions commence with the lighting of the lamp, which is often ... Read More »

A ‘devotee’ wrote a letter to the editor of an indian newspaper and complained that it made no sense to go to the Temple . ‘I’ve gone for 30 years now, he wrote, and in that time I have heard something like 3,000 mantras. But for the life of me, I can’t remember a single one of them. So, I think ... Read More »

A ‘devotee’ wrote a letter to the editor of an indian newspaper and complained that it made no sense to go to the Temple . ‘I’ve gone for 30 years now, he wrote, and in that time I have heard something like 3,000 mantras. But for the life of me, I can’t remember a single one of them. So, I ... Read More »

Dining customs in India are quite dissimilar to those in other countries. There it is considered proper Indian etiquette to consume with your hands; this is the way a lot of the Indian people eat. It is tradition and part of the Indian culture; it is also a recognized part of Indian etiquette. Although very few people practice this ... Read More »

INDIAN CULTURE HAS BEEN shaped by its long history and the absorption of customs, traditions and ideas from ancient heritages, which were formed during the Vedic age. Indian diversity is visible in its people, religions, customs, and traditions which differ from place to place in the world, but nevertheless possesses a commonality. The Indian culture is an amalgamation of diverse ... Read More »